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A89271 An explicite declaration of the testimony of Christ according to the plain sayings of the Gospel: and therein, of the purposes, promises, and covenants of God, as by Gospel declared. With, a consideration of a question stated about faith. By Thomas Moore, Senior. Moore, Thomas, Senior. 1656 (1656) Wing M2593B; ESTC R231372 616,621 754

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an_fw-mi explicite_fw-la declaration_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o plain_a say_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o purpose_n promise_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n as_o by_o gospel_n declare_v with_o a_o consideration_n of_o a_o question_n state_v about_o faith_n by_o thomas_n moor_n senior_n rom._n 15.4_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v write_v afore-time_o be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o we_o through_o patience_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v have_v hope_n print_a at_o london_n by_o j._n c._n for_o liu●●el_n chapman_n at_o the_o crown_n in_o pope_n head_n alley_n 1656._o to_o such_o as_o believe_v the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n god_n have_v give_v to_o all_o man_n a_o object_n of_o faith_n 25._o act._n 17.31_o rom._n 16.26_o mar._n 16.15_o jam._n 1.18_o rom._n 10.10_o 15._o &_o 4.5_o 22_o 25._o and_o command_v it_o to_o be_v make_v know_v by_o the_o scripture_n &_o preach_v to_o all_o nation_n for_o the_o obedience_n 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by_o christ_n what_o by_o scripture_n what_o by_o letter_n and_o what_o by_o spirit_n pag._n 11._o chap._n 5._o a_o answer_n to_o such_o as_o seek_v to_o trouble_v by_o word_n pag._n 20._o chap._n 6._o answer_v to_o such_o as_o pretend_v scripture_n to_o trouble_v with_o pag._n 26._o chap._n 7._o a_o conclusion_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n pag._n 32._o chap._n 8._o a_o assay_v to_o direct_v the_o weak_a to_o find_v the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o plain_a say_n thereof_o pag._n 34._o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n pag._n 41._o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o fall_n and_o misery_n of_o he_o and_o mankind_n pag._n 44._o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o immutability_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o pag._n 49._o chap._n 12._o of_o the_o remedilesness_n in_o mankind_n fall_v to_o help_v himself_o and_o the_o wonderfulness_n of_o help_n in_o another_o pag._n 55._o chap._n 13._o of_o the_o similitude_n and_o dissimilitude_n between_o 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perdition_n and_o destruction_n of_o ungodly_a man_n yea_o of_o all_o that_o then_o will_v not_o serve_v christ_n and_o his_o people_n yea_o all_o the_o saint_n with_o he_o shall_v have_v this_o honour_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a to_o bind_v their_o king_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v say_v 3._o 28._o jer._n 3.17_o 18._o ezek._n 30.24_o &_o 37.21_o 22._o isa_n 52.8_o jer._n 33.7_o 8_o 9_o isa_n 19.24_o 25._o jer._n 48.47_o &_o 49.6_o 7._o rom._n 11.15_o 26_o 27._o psa_fw-la 126.1_o 2._o heb._n 8.10_o 11._o jer._n 31.31_o 33_o 34._o &_o 32.38_o 39_o 40_o 41_o ezek._n 37.24_o 28._o yea_o they_o shall_v also_o be_v with_o he_o and_o see_v the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n that_o be_v at_o that_o time_n find_v survive_v of_o the_o whole_a twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n from_o all_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n come_v into_o their_o own_o land_n yea_o then_o will_v that_o be_v full_o perform_v that_o be_v promise_v 2_o sam._n 7.10_o 13._o isa_n 11.11_o 16._o jer._n 31.8_o 9_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o see_v this_o but_o they_o shall_v also_o see_v of_o other_o nation_n come_v in_o together_o with_o they_o to_o worship_n god_n as_o egypt_n and_o assyria_n and_o of_o moab_n and_o ammon_n and_o elam_n yea_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o shall_v be_v leave_v live_v upon_o the_o earth_n psal_n 66.4_o and_o 89.9_o o_o joyful_a sight_n what_o can_v this_o be_v to_o such_o as_o love_n god_n less_o than_o life_n from_o dead_a and_o ravish_v and_o satisfy_v joy_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o then_o also_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n they_o shall_v themselves_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o full_a of_o the_o covenant_n and_o testament_n he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v for_o and_o to_o they_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o that_o testament_n in_o their_o behalf_n &_o the_o minister_n thereof_o give_v in_o a_o spiritual_a first_o fruit_n to_o their_o spirit_n but_o now_o open_o make_v it_o in_o performance_n both_o to_o 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8.21_o 22._o the_o praise_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n yea_o then_o and_o there_o shall_v they_o see_v jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a body_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n and_o glory_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o rule_v before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o over_o all_o the_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n then_o shall_v they_o see_v the_o good_a of_o his_o choose_a and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o glory_n with_o his_o inheritance_n for_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n the_o creation_n restore_v to_o its_o purity_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o plentiful_a increase_n and_o all_o creature_n at_o peace_n among_o themselves_o the_o 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the_o world_n and_o rule_v the_o nation_n and_o so_o reign_v in_o this_o flourish_a kingdom_n with_o christ_n on_o who_o they_o have_v believe_v and_o with_o who_o they_o have_v suffer_v yea_o now_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o king_n of_o king_n as_o he_o have_v secure_v they_o from_o any_o hurt_n by_o the_o second_o death_n 11.18_o rev._n 2.11_o &_o 20.6_o &_o 3.5.21_o &_o 2.7_o 17._o &_o 22.14_o mat._n 10.41_o 42._o luk._n 14.14_o mat._n 29.29_o rev._n 7.13_o 17._o &_o 11.18_o so_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o they_o to_o sit_v with_o he_o in_o white_a raiment_n on_o his_o throne_n and_o give_v they_o a_o new_a white_a stone_n with_o a_o new_a name_n even_o of_o victory_n in_o it_o and_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n and_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n yea_o also_o reward_v according_a to_o all_o their_o service_n and_o suffering_n for_o his_o sake_n yea_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n dan._n 7.27_o rev._n 21.24_o 6._o 72._o isa_n 66.10_o 23._o psal_n 72._o their_o exercise_n shall_v be_v a_o joyful_a and_o continual_a sabbath-keeping_a with_o the_o lord_n in_o sing_v hallelujah_n and_o new_a song_n of_o praise_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v acknowledge_v they_o the_o belove_a and_o bless_v of_o the_o lord_n 3.4_o isa_n 60.3_o 14._o &_o 61.9_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o phil_n 3.20_o col._n 3.4_o yea_o they_o see_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v and_o as_o they_o be_v see_v they_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o but_o how_o glorious_a this_o estate_n will_v be_v be_v not_o yet_o manifest_v and_o so_o beyond_o our_o conception_n but_o only_o that_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v now_o son_n and_o that_o in_o a_o measure_n we_o shall_v be_v then_o like_o he_o in_o glory_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v see_v more_o at_o large_a before_o in_o part_n 2._o ch_z 18._o iii_o for_o the_o promise_v to_o be_v perform_v to_o they_o when_o christ_n shall_v have_v finish_v the_o work_n of_o the_o davidical_a regiment_n raise_v and_o judge_v all_o the_o serpentine_a seed_n and_o cast_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o all_o the_o enemy_n the_o wicked_a into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o then_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n even_o the_o father_n the_o promise_v to_o be_v then_o perform_v i_o find_v no_o other_o but_o a_o ascension_n or_o increase_n of_o this_o happiness_n and_o glory_n in_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o only_o this_o i_o find_v that_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v never_o end_v 16.11_o dan._n 7.14_o 27._o isa_n 9.7_o &_o 60.19_o 20._o &_o 61.7_o luk._n 18.30_o 1_o cor._n 15.28_o psal_n 16.11_o never_o pass_v to_o another_o people_n they_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o everlasting_a life_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o only_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n be_v exalt_v or_o ascend_v high_o so_o as_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o who_o 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prov._n 1.22_o 23._o &_o 9.2_o 6._o isa_n 55.2_o 7._o of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o three_o several_a head_n or_o branch_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o love_n and_o freegrace_n of_o god_n in_o all_o appear_a have_v enough_o in_o it_o to_o call_v and_o draw_v in_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o unbeliever_n that_o hear_v it_o 5.10_o rev._n 22.17_o joh._n 3.33_o rom._n 3.4_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n of_o believer_n and_o to_o lead_v ●em_v to_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n for_o perseverance_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v believe_v god_n more_o than_o man_n and_o not_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n to_o justify_v man_n and_o sure_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v suitable_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n and_o his_o purpose_n and_o promise_v of_o which_o next_o an_fw-mi explicite_fw-la declaration_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n part_n vi._n chap._n i._n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o the_o two_o public_a men._n the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a and_o according_a to_o his_o term_n of_o covenant_v shall_v certain_o be_v perform_v to_o every_o jota_n but_o those_o i_o be_o now_o to_o consider_v be_v such_o as_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n and_o so_o to_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o set_v they_o forth_o as_o upon_o search_n in_o and_z by_o the_o scripture_n understand_v according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n i_o find_v they_o either_o make_v or_o promise_v to_o be_v make_v begin_v with_o those_o already_o make_v and_o so_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o two_o public_a man_n the_o first_o adam_n and_o the_o second_o adam_n i._o what_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v be_v not_o express_v but_o as_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o story_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n what_o such_o great_a goodness_n extend_v oblige_v to_o and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o a_o world_n of_o creature_n for_o man_n and_o man_n himself_o in_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o make_v he_o a_o public_a man_n and_o common_a father_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o proceed_v natural_o from_o he_o and_o set_v he_o in_o a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n and_o appoint_v he_o a_o service_n of_o delight_n in_o dress_v the_o garden_n make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n below_o afford_v he_o liberty_n of_o communion_n with_o the_o creator_n and_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n on_o which_o eat_v he_o may_v be_v immortal_a and_o live_v for_o ever_o this_o do_v oblige_v he_o to_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o word_n wisdom_n power_n truth_n love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n his_o creator_n and_o therein_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n with_o all_o his_o mind_n heart_n soul_n and_o strength_n and_o his_o neighbour_n even_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o come_v of_o he_o as_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o this_o belief_n of_o god_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o nieghbour_n do_v whatever_o god_n shall_v say_v unto_o he_o from_o that_o natural_a principle_n of_o righteousness_n god_n have_v implant_v in_o he_o and_o though_o this_o be_v to_o work_n yet_o i_o can_v for_o all_o this_o say_v god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o put_v he_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o do_v and_o live_v or_o by_o do_v such_o thing_n to_o live_v not_o only_o because_o i_o find_v no_o record_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n impose_v by_o such_o a_o obligation_n from_o god_n on_o he_o nor_o engage_v and_o promise_v so_o on_o the_o part_n of_o adam_n but_o because_o god_n in_o breathe_v into_o he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o make_v he_o a_o live_a soul_n 3.10_o gen._n 2.7_o 1_o cor._n 15.45_o gen._n 1.27_o eccles_n 7.29_o col._n 3.10_o do_v so_o frame_v he_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n inspire_v such_o a_o disposition_n into_o his_o soul_n and_o aptitude_n into_o his_o faculty_n part_n and_o member_n that_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o adam_n and_o he_o free_o incline_v so_o to_o love_n god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n and_o apt_v with_o motion_n and_o strength_n to_o have_v walk_v out_o in_o that_o love_n yea_o as_o natural_a as_o for_o the_o sun_n to_o give_v light_n or_o the_o fire_n heat_n or_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v forth_o its_o fruit_n so_o as_o no_o outward_a impose_v or_o enforce_v law_n be_v need_v nor_o be_v he_o under_o the_o power_n of_o any_o such_o either_o to_o charge_n or_o to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v if_o any_o reply_n that_o he_o be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n because_o he_o be_v set_v to_o dress_v the_o garden_n 15._o gen._n 2.8_o 15._o i_o answer_v that_o god_n put_v the_o man_n in_o the_o garden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o he_o make_v that_o as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o put_v adam_n under_o a_o covenant_n of_o 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&_o 10._o have_v he_o abide_v in_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o and_o so_o fall_v so_o that_o by_o all_o i_o can_v find_v the_o first_o adam_n be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n grace_n oblige_v and_o grace_n give_v lead_v and_o so_o at_o least_o a_o gracious_a covenant_n and_o so_o be_v all_o mankind_n at_o first_o in_o he_o during_o his_o innocency_n unless_o one_o shall_v deny_v any_o thing_n free_o from_o god_n to_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o free_a and_o undeserved_a favour_n but_o only_a forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v thereupon_o and_o so_o exclude_v not_o only_a adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n but_o the_o holy_a angel_n also_o from_o be_v under_o grace_n or_o free_a favour_n but_o adam_n in_o the_o female_a first_o and_o then_o thereby_o in_o the_o male_a listen_v to_o the_o tempter_n question_v the_o truth_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o import_n of_o the_o plain_a say_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o 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but_o to_o the_o king_n of_o saint_n of_o who_o he_o be_v a_o figure_n but_o now_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o say_v what_o i_o find_v of_o covenant_n derive_v from_o this_o make_v with_o christ_n and_o through_o he_o make_v with_o mankind_n or_o with_o believer_n and_o so_o to_o begin_v next_o with_o mankind_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n make_v through_o christ_n with_o mankind_n what_o that_o covenant_n be_v that_o god_n have_v through_o christ_n make_v with_o mankind_n be_v not_o so_o clear_o open_v in_o the_o beginning_n when_o first_o make_v as_o since_o and_o yet_o still_o it_o be_v not_o so_o clear_o express_v in_o any_o one_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o to_o be_v plain_o there_o read_v but_o in_o search_v and_o compare_v divers_a place_n together_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o so_o this_o we_o find_v 1._o 24._o jer._n 5.22_o 24._o job_n 36.24_o 33._o &_o 37.3_o 4_o 24._o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n extend_v to_o mankind_n through_o christ_n the_o preservation_n and_o uphold_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o creature_n in_o both_o and_o order_v all_o so_o sweet_o by_o his_o providence_n for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n yea_o the_o hint_n and_o rumour_n of_o a_o saviour_n extend_v through_o who_o all_o this_o mercy_n be_v show_v all_o this_o do_v still_o and_o more_o oblige_v fall_v mankind_n all_o psal_n 104._o all_o even_o all_o man_n to_o adore_v and_o acknowledge_v this_o infinite_a wisdom_n power_n mercy_n and_o justice_n love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o so_o to_o fear_v love_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n mind_n soul_n and_o strength_n and_o to_o love_v their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o this_o fear_n and_o love_n do_v whatever_o the_o lord_n hereby_o require_v of_o they_o and_o there_o be_v no_o natural_a son_n of_o adam_n 2.19_o rom._n 3.10_o 11_o 19_o &_o 2.19_o that_o can_v free_v himself_o from_o be_v under_o this_o law_n since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n nor_o yet_o fulfil_v it_o and_o though_o god_n in_o and_o by_o christ_n and_o so_o christ_n do_v not_o set_v man_n free_a from_o be_v under_o this_o law_n in_o themselves_o till_o his_o season_n nor_o will_v judge_v they_o in_o justify_v or_o condemn_v they_o by_o it_o 28._o rom._n 2.24_o 15._o &_o 3.19_o 20_o 21._o &_o 5.20_o act._n 14.17_o &_o 17.26_o 27_o 28._o yet_o there_o be_v a_o usefulness_n of_o it_o that_o be_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o profitable_a for_o man_n to_o which_o his_o mercy_n oblige_v and_o that_o be_v that_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o law_n upon_o their_o heart_n require_v and_o excuse_v and_o accuse_v they_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v their_o sinfulness_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o best_a do_n and_o so_o their_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o mercy_n through_o he_o that_o they_o may_v so_o seek_v after_o god_n and_o find_v mercy_n and_o free-favour_n with_o he_o and_o this_o sense_n and_o use_v of_o this_o law_n be_v also_o a_o part_n of_o his_o covenant_n but_o to_o proceed_v 2._o in_o the_o rumour_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v at_o the_o beginning_n 26._o gen._n 3.15_o 1_o joh._n 3.5_o 8._o heb._n 11.6_o lam._n 3.25_o 26._o there_o be_v testify_v the_o love_n graciousness_n and_o propitiousness_n of_o god_n in_o provide_v such_o a_o saviour_n through_o who_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n be_v to_o be_v have_v so_o as_o this_o engage_v to_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v gracious_a a_o forgiver_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o giver_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n to_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o 3._o 1._o act._n 14.17_o &_o 17.26_o 27_o 28._o psa_fw-la 19.1_o 6_o rom._n 10.18_o &_o 2.4_o psal_n 145.8_o 9_o 17_o 18._o see_v part_n 3._o ch_n 1._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n extend_v unto_o man_n in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n do_v witness_n forth_o the_o truth_n of_o that-first_a rumour_v namely_o that_o there_o be_v some_o atonement_n and_o propitiation_n with_o god_n and_o that_o he_o that_o be_v so_o true_a and_o 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follow_v they_o 6._o joh._n 14.16_o 17_o 26._o &_o 16.13_o 15._o joh._n 15.4_o 11._o gal._n 5.5_o 6._o in_o send_v his_o spirit_n to_o teach_v lead_v comfort_n and_o guide_v they_o as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o promise_n and_o on_o their_o part_n that_o they_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o so_o walk_v in_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n wait_v through_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o these_o promise_n by_o faith_n in_o which_o live_v by_o faith_n they_o shall_v be_v daily_o nourish_v with_o the_o grace_n strength_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o walk_v in_o love_n which_o will_v fulfil_v all_o the_o righteousness_n the_o law_n require_v of_o they_o and_o also_o on_o their_o part_n in_o case_n by_o any_o forgetfulness_n or_o temptation_n 9_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o 9_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o so_o be_v draw_v aside_o to_o serve_v some_o lust_n 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the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o so_o take_v it_o as_o our_o rule_n do_v will_n incline_v and_o yield_v to_o make_v that_o our_o trade_n to_o walk_v therein_o 9.21_o jam._n 1.25_o &_o 2.12_o rom._n 6.14_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o rom._n 2_o &_o 3_o &_o 4_o &_o 5_o &_o 6_o &_o 7_o &_o 8.1_o 13._o gal._n 5.13_o 16_o 18._o &_o 6.8_o 1_o cor._n 9.21_o we_o shall_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o heal_v of_o &_o victory_n over_o they_o and_o have_v assistance_n and_o increase_n of_o life_n and_o so_o no_o condemnation_n be_v not_o this_o the_o language_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o to_o the_o galatian_n and_o
other_o church_n yea_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n profess_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v without_o law_n to_o god_n but_o under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n and_o do_v not_o the_o opposition_n of_o these_o two_o law_n that_o of_o moses_n and_o this_o of_o christ_n in_o rom._n 8.2_o 3_o 4._o suit_n and_o agree_v in_o one_o with_o the_o term_n of_o those_o two_o covenant_n mention_v heb._n 8.2_o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o so_o mention_v as_o the_o two_o testament_n that_o of_o the_o letter_n and_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a in_o 2_o cor._n 3.5_o 14._o and_o it_o be_v a_o law_n of_o faith_n love_n liberty_n require_v nothing_o but_o what_o it_o give_v and_o incline_v to_o and_z giving_z pardon_n for_o all_o weakness_n accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n sure_o those_o that_o believe_v his_o great_a love_n and_o faithfulness_n will_v confess_v his_o truth_n 5.3_o mat._n 11.30_o 1_o joh._n 5.3_o and_o say_v that_o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n and_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a and_o more_o i_o need_v not_o say_v to_o show_v there_o be_v engagement_n on_o both_o part_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n or_o what_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v even_o that_o obligation_n or_o covenant_n make_v with_o believer_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o they_o and_o ground_v on_o the_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n commend_v therethrough_a which_o know_v and_o believe_v effect_v faith_n in_o he_o and_o love_n to_o brethren_n and_o both_o oblige_v and_o move_v and_o afford_v grace_n to_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o walk_v in_o love_n and_o so_o to_o wait_v for_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o not_o be_v offend_v and_o sure_o such_o as_o know_v and_o taste_v this_o grace_n will_v not_o count_v harsh_a nor_o take_v offence_n at_o or_o evade_v as_o not_o speak_v to_o they_o but_o count_v good_a needful_a and_o profitable_a 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the_o dispenser_n also_o to_o they_o afford_v they_o in_o all_o this_o to_o ask_v what_o they_o will_v in_o his_o name_n 4.18_o psal_n 138.8_o phil._n 1.5_o 6._o 2_o tim._n 4.18_o and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o yea_o if_o it_o be_v even_o to_o perfect_v all_o that_o concern_v they_o never_o forsake_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o perfect_v his_o begun-good_a work_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o every_o evil_a way_n and_o so_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o kingdom_n who_o but_o those_o that_o desire_v liberty_n for_o the_o flesh_n can_v desire_v a_o better_a liberty_n and_o consolation_n than_o this_o or_o a_o great_a for_o sure_o other_o liberty_n to_o frail_a man_n can_v be_v good_a and_o of_o the_o covenant_n make_v i_o know_v no_o more_o than_o these_o already_o declare_v and_o christ_n give_v for_o a_o covenant_n and_o this_o new_a covenant_n thus_o give_v by_o he_o to_o believer_n the_o choice_n of_o all_o as_o make_v but_o yet_o as_o to_o be_v make_v there_o be_v still_o more_o or_o great_a chap._n 4._o of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n as_o remain_v to_o be_v make_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o covenant_n remain_v to_o be_v make_v be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o new_a manner_n of_o make_v of_o the_o same_o everlasting_a covenant_n that_o be_v make_v with_o and_o confirm_v in_o christ_n at_o the_o beginning_n for_o he_o and_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n and_o after_o declare_v as_o confirm_v in_o christ_n to_o abraham_n and_o so_o immediate_o make_v with_o he_o and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n for_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n which_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o seed_n still_o and_o afterward_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n so_o also_o make_v with_o david_n for_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n which_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o seed_n still_o and_o so_o because_o this_o covenant_n be_v first_o open_v to_o and_o make_v with_o abraham_n it_o be_v call_v god_n covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o because_o it_o be_v after_o in_o like_a manner_n make_v with_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n abraham_n son_n and_o so_o every_o of_o all_o those_o three_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o israel_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o their_o father_n and_o because_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o kingdom_n it_o be_v after_o also_o so_o make_v with_o david_n it_o be_v sometime_o call_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n and_o this_o covenant_n still_o call_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v make_v to_o these_o father_n for_o they_o and_o for_o their_o seed_n to_o wait_v for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o by_o faith_n the_o first_o testamental_a covenant_n give_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o literal_a performance_n be_v for_o nurture_n of_o the_o seed_n till_o christ_n come_v and_o then_o to_o be_v shake_v and_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o second_o or_o new_a testamental_a covenant_n give_v in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a first_o fruit_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o nurture_n son_n for_o walk_v in_o faith_n and_o love_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o inheritance_n when_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n will_v be_v perform_v to_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o when_o though_o the_o first_o fruit_n abide_v in_o the_o harvest_n 27._o rom._n 8.24_o 1_o cor._n 13.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o heb._n 12.26_o 27._o yet_o the_o obligation_n in_o respect_n of_o live_v and_o wait_v by_o faith_n and_o use_v of_o suitable_a outward_a ordinance_n will_v be_v shake_v and_o pass_v away_o also_o in_o the_o come_n in_o of_o that_o fullness_n so_o that_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n in_o the_o fullness_n and_o compleatness_n of_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v wait_v for_o and_o remain_v to_o be_v make_v not_o to_o be_v wait_v for_o by_o faith_n in_o carnal_a observance_n as_o till_o christ_n come_v nor_o with_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o wait_v for_o the_o fullness_n by_o faith_n in_o use_n of_o 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i_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o mind_v these_o word_n and_o see_v that_o this_o covenant_n be_v not_o then_o make_v when_o jeremiah_n write_v it_o he_o say_v neither_o i_o have_v make_v nor_o i_o do_v make_v but_o i_o will_v make_v nor_o do_v he_o say_v i_o will_v present_o make_v for_o the_o old_a fault_v covenant_n yet_o be_v and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o be_v in_o force_n but_o after_o those_o day_n i_o will_v make_v the_o last_o of_o those_o day_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v and_o so_o the_o covenant_n yet_o not_o so_o full_o make_v as_o here_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v make_v and_o so_o in_o they_o i_o will_v view_v the_o three_o thing_n mention_v i._o the_o time_n when_o this_o covenant_n be_v to_o be_v make_v be_v clear_o express_v to_o be_v after_o those_o day_n he_o say_v not_o these_o day_n as_o speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o his_o prophesy_a only_o or_o those_o near_o follow_v after_o but_o the_o day_n of_o which_o he_o prophesy_v that_o must_v first_o come_v 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3._o heb_n 6.2_o and_o of_o eternal_a judgement_n this_o also_o by_o the_o connexion_n of_o the_o word_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o eternal_a judgement_n and_o it_o also_o appear_v in_o that_o it_o be_v couple_v and_o mention_v after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o be_v that_o judgement_n which_o shall_v be_v after_o man_n have_v die_v in_o their_o body_n and_o be_v raise_v and_o make_v alive_a again_o according_a to_o that_o say_v as_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n to_o which_o judgement_n 15._o heb._n 9.27_o joh._n 5.27_o 28_o 29._o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o rom._n 2.16_o judas_n 14_o 15._o by_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n all_o that_o be_v in_o their_o grave_n shall_v come_v forth_o and_o appear_v before_o his_o judgement-seat_n and_o be_v judge_v by_o he_o of_o this_o our_o saviour_n warn_v we_o luk._n 12.4_o 5._o and_o 21.34_o as_o do_v the_o preacher_n of_o old_a eccles_n 11.9_o and_o 12.14_o and_o 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mercy_n on_o all_o etc._n etc._n 3._o that_o though_o through_o continuance_n in_o wilful_a rebellion_n against_o light_n and_o many_o covincement_n and_o warning_n a_o man_n may_v come_v to_o that_o height_n of_o sin_n 3.29_o prov._n 1.24_o 25_o 31._o jer._n 6.27_o 28_o 30._o ezek._n 24.13_o 14._o mar._n 3.29_o even_o in_o this_o life_n as_o to_o be_v reprobate_v and_o give_v up_o to_o satan_n and_o so_o leave_v to_o that_o eternal_a judgement_n yet_o to_o come_v yet_o that_o be_v so_o hardly_o discernible_a to_o any_o in_o this_o life_n that_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o we_o to_o judge_v far_o of_o such_o then_o that_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n for_o though_o such_o transgression_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o forgive_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o and_o remarkable_o punish_v yet_o if_o by_o the_o mean_v use_v with_o all_o punishment_n they_o be_v regain_v to_o repentance_n the_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n whence_o 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growth_n and_o establishment_n in_o this_o faith_n not_o to_o another_o faith_n 3_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o as_o suit_v to_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n declare_v its_o own_o meaning_n to_o be_v not_o only_o of_o those_o virtue_n and_o spring_n of_o love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.22_o effect_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o believer_n but_o also_o together_o therewith_o certain_a spiritual_a gift_n 4.7_o eph._n 4.7_o and_o operation_n for_o usefulness_n whereof_o to_o every_o believer_n be_v give_v some_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o so_o these_o in_o be_v baptize_v in_o to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o all_o the_o medium_n with_o water_n word_n affliction_n and_o spirit_n extend_v to_o they_o they_o do_v also_o partake_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o resurrection_n so_o as_o they_o be_v also_o therein_o endue_v with_o such_o spiritual_a gift_n as_o whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v in_o 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the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o of_o the_o roman_n ability_n through_o these_o gift_n 15._o rom._n 15.14_o 15._o so_o of_o these_o hebrew_n he_o be_v persuade_v they_o be_v also_o and_o not_o like_o the_o fall_v once_o that_o have_v deprive_v themselves_o thereof_o but_o these_o retaining_n be_v capable_a of_o that_o he_o endeavour_v even_o to_o lead_v they_o to_o far_a usefulness_n and_o fruitfullness_n they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4_o verse_n 5._o and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o this_o also_o suit_v to_o the_o principle_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n show_v its_o own_o meaning_n to_o be_v 24._o mat._n 7.7_o 11._o joh._n 16.23_o 24._o that_o whereas_o god_n by_o his_o son_n have_v gracious_o promise_v to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n put_v forth_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n and_o to_o give_v they_o his_o good_a spirit_n and_o every_o good_a thing_n they_o shall_v and_o do_v so_o ask_v of_o he_o and_o this_o in_o 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